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CHAPTER 779
Operation
779.01   Consent of permit owner required.
779.02   Limitation on use.
779.03   Solicitation of passengers; Director may revoke driver's license.
779.04   Position of driver.
779.05   Number of passengers limited to seating capacity.
779.06   Unauthorized passengers prohibited.
779.07   Smoking prohibited.
779.08   Body light.
779.09   Safety or shatterproof glass.
779.10   Advertising and signs on public vehicles.
779.11   Record of vehicles and drivers.
779.12   Record of trips made.
779.13   Records to be kept sixty days.
779.14   Articles left in vehicles.
779.15   Passenger carrying for hire by other vehicles prohibited.
779.16   Vehicles from other cities.
779.99   Penalty.
   CROSS REFERENCES
   Operation by minor prohibited - see OHIO R.C. 4507.321
   Defrauding a livery - see GEN. OFF. 545.13
   Public vehicles operator's license - see BUS. REG. Ch. 775
779.01. Consent of permit owner required.
   No taxicab or motor vehicle for hire/limousine shall be operated or driven upon any street or highway without the consent of the owner of the permit.
(Ord. 304-08. Passed 10-7-08.)
779.02. Limitation on use.
   Owners and drivers of taxicabs and motor vehicles for hire/limousines are prohibited from causing or permitting such vehicles:
   (a)   To be operated over any regular route; except that the engagement of such a vehicle by a specific customer to follow a prescribed route on a recurring basis for purposes other than solicitation of business shall not constitute a violation;
   (b)   To pass any specified point at regular intervals of time, or on any fixed schedule;
   (c)   To be operated along any streetcar or bus route and soliciting by word of mouth passengers from streetcar and bus stops; or
   (d)   When hired, to accept other passengers until the service for which it has been hired is completed, unless requested by a passenger.
   Taxicabs and motor vehicles for hire/limousines shall at all times, when in operation and not engaged, furnish service on demand to any orderly person for lawful purposes.
   No person shall violate any of the provisions of this section and the Director may suspend or revoke the permit or license of any owner or driver for any such violation.
(Ord. 304-08. Passed 10-7-08.)
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